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GI & Endoscopy
Here are 75 gastroenterologists who have taken on new leadership roles or received industry recognition in 2014 thus far.
Three gastroenterologists expound on what they believe to be some of the most exciting challenges shaping the healthcare field.
Researchers conducted a study of an intensive outreach program that more than doubled the rate of colorectal cancer screening in underserved populations, according to a Medpage Today report. Here are five things to know about the outreach program and its…
Value-based care methodology is beginning to affect all specialties, including gastroenterology. Here are six important dates regarding the shift from fee-for-service reimbursement to value-based payment, according to the American Gastroenterological Association Roadmap to the Future of GI Toolbox.
Brier Creek Ambulatory Surgery Center in Raleigh, N.C., will trial Skyline Medical's STREAMWAY Fluid Waste Management System. Here are five things to know about Skyline Medical's system.
A group of 16 small, independent group practices, including Southern California Gastroenterology, have banded together to create the California Integrated Physician Practice Association, according to a Sacramento Business Journal report.
The American College of Gastroenterology has released new clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury.
Analysis of colonoscopy utilization and outcomes can be used to determine when the procedure is most effective. In a recent study published in the journal Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, researchers examined colonoscopy utilization and outcomes from 1.37 million reports between 2000 and…
Here are five gastroenterologists who have been featured in the news in the past two weeks.
